Building the Foundation for Artificial Intelligence in Wealth

At SIFMA Ops 2026, DTCC's Gloria Lio emphasized that AI’s long-term success in wealth management depends on a strong data foundation. She noted that the greatest value comes from rethinking end-to-end workflows rather than simply adding AI to existing processes. 

Tokenization, at Scale: Why Market Infrastructure Still Matters

During SIFMA Ops 2026, Michael Winnike, Managing Director and Head of Strategy and Market Solutions, DTCC, shared how tokenization in financial markets is evolving beyond asset digitization to focus on infrastructure, interoperability, and risk management, aiming to modernize and scale markets responsibly while preserving existing market strengths.

Building the Foundation for Artificial Intelligence in Wealth

At SIFMA Ops 2026, DTCC's Gloria Lio emphasized that AI’s long-term success in wealth management depends on a strong data foundation. She noted that the greatest value comes from rethinking end-to-end workflows rather than simply adding AI to existing processes. 

Tokenization, at Scale: Why Market Infrastructure Still Matters

During SIFMA Ops 2026, Michael Winnike, Managing Director and Head of Strategy and Market Solutions, DTCC, shared how tokenization in financial markets is evolving beyond asset digitization to focus on infrastructure, interoperability, and risk management, aiming to modernize and scale markets responsibly while preserving existing market strengths.

Tokenization Moves from Theory to Reality

Nadine Chakar, Managing Director and Global Head of DTCC Digital Assets, explains how tokenization is shifting from pilot-stage experimentation to real institutional deployment, with DTCC and other major firms focusing on practical use cases, risk controls, and integration with existing market infrastructure rather than replacing it.

Rapid Issuance: A Smarter, More Efficient Securities Issuance Experience

Traditionally, securities issuance has been slowed by manual and fragmented steps, resulting in delays, increased costs, and operational risks. DTCC's Rapid Issuance service leverages automation and integration with DTC’s Underwriting Central platform, enabling faster creation, validation and distribution of securities to address longstanding pain points marking a significant step forward for issuers, underwriters and market participants.

Rapid Issuance: A Smarter, More Efficient Securities Issuance Experience

Traditionally, securities issuance has been slowed by manual and fragmented steps, resulting in delays, increased costs, and operational risks. DTCC's Rapid Issuance service leverages automation and integration with DTC’s Underwriting Central platform, enabling faster creation, validation and distribution of securities to address longstanding pain points marking a significant step forward for issuers, underwriters and market participants.

The Coexistence Imperative: Bridging Traditional Finance and Emerging Digital Asset Infrastructure

In this article, DTCC’s Nadine Chakar, Managing Director and Head of DTCC Digital Assets, explores the integration of tokenization within traditional financial systems to modernize markets enhancing efficiency, compliance and access, while maintaining vital legal and regulatory protections.

How the Power of AI Can Revolutionize the Financial Markets

Frank La Salla, DTCC President & CEO, explains how artificial intelligence will fundamentally reshape business and global financial markets, particularly as firms move from experimentation to responsible, large-scale deployment. He highlights AI’s growing impact on securities trading, market infrastructure, surveillance and post-trade operations, emphasizing its ability to improve accuracy, resilience, efficiency and risk management. 

Post-Trade Thinking: 5 Critical Areas Every Firm Should Be Watching in 2026

Rebecca Ashton, DTCC Managing Director and Head of Consulting explores the evolving landscape of financial technology, emphasizing DTCC’s role in bridging the gap between decentralized finance (DeFi) and traditional finance (TradFi). She explores the opportunities and challenges of integrating innovations such as blockchain, tokenized assets, and interoperable digital wallets into regulated environments, while also highlighting the industry's shift toward 24x5 U.S. equity trading, which offers greater market access but demands robust operational safeguards.

The Infrastructure Imperative: How Standardization Can Unlock Private Fund Markets

Talia Klein, Managing Director and Head of Wealth & Investment Solutions, DTCC, discusses the urgent need for standardization in private fund markets, highlighting how the industry's lack of unified processes leads to inefficiencies, high costs and barriers to broader participation. She argues that adopting a shared market infrastructure could streamline operations, reduce costs and make alternative investments more accessible, especially as retail interest in private funds increases. 

Post-Trade Thinking: 5 Critical Areas Every Firm Should Be Watching in 2026

Rebecca Ashton, DTCC Managing Director and Head of Consulting explores the evolving landscape of financial technology, emphasizing DTCC’s role in bridging the gap between decentralized finance (DeFi) and traditional finance (TradFi). She explores the opportunities and challenges of integrating innovations such as blockchain, tokenized assets, and interoperable digital wallets into regulated environments, while also highlighting the industry's shift toward 24x5 U.S. equity trading, which offers greater market access but demands robust operational safeguards.

Post-Trade Thinking: 5 Critical Areas Every Firm Should Be Watching in 2026

Rebecca Ashton, DTCC Managing Director and Head of Consulting explores the evolving landscape of financial technology, emphasizing DTCC’s role in bridging the gap between decentralized finance (DeFi) and traditional finance (TradFi). She explores the opportunities and challenges of integrating innovations such as blockchain, tokenized assets, and interoperable digital wallets into regulated environments, while also highlighting the industry's shift toward 24x5 U.S. equity trading, which offers greater market access but demands robust operational safeguards.

How the Power of AI Can Revolutionize the Financial Markets

Frank La Salla, DTCC President & CEO, explains how artificial intelligence will fundamentally reshape business and global financial markets, particularly as firms move from experimentation to responsible, large-scale deployment. He highlights AI’s growing impact on securities trading, market infrastructure, surveillance and post-trade operations, emphasizing its ability to improve accuracy, resilience, efficiency and risk management. 

The Coexistence Imperative: Bridging Traditional Finance and Emerging Digital Asset Infrastructure

In this article, DTCC’s Nadine Chakar, Managing Director and Head of DTCC Digital Assets, explores the integration of tokenization within traditional financial systems to modernize markets enhancing efficiency, compliance and access, while maintaining vital legal and regulatory protections.

The Coexistence Imperative: Bridging Traditional Finance and Emerging Digital Asset Infrastructure

In this article, DTCC’s Nadine Chakar, Managing Director and Head of DTCC Digital Assets, explores the integration of tokenization within traditional financial systems to modernize markets enhancing efficiency, compliance and access, while maintaining vital legal and regulatory protections.

The Coexistence Imperative: Bridging Traditional Finance and Emerging Digital Asset Infrastructure

In this article, DTCC’s Nadine Chakar, Managing Director and Head of DTCC Digital Assets, explores the integration of tokenization within traditional financial systems to modernize markets enhancing efficiency, compliance and access, while maintaining vital legal and regulatory protections.